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Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 5FD

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The client is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their multi-disciplinary consultancy, which includes Estate and Letting Agents, Chartered Surveyors, and Chartered Town Planners.
  • The role involves providing expert planning advice, managing planning applications across various sectors, and liaising with clients to deliver customized solutions.
  • Candidates must have a degree in Planning or a related field, Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or eligibility), and previous experience in planning or development management.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, 23 days of holiday (increasing to 25 with service), a discretionary performance bonus, and a workplace pension scheme.
  • Applicants should have strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a valid driving license, with a minimum of three years of relevant experience required.

About the Company

The client, a multi-disciplinary consultancy comprised of Estate and Letting Agents, Chartered Surveyors and Chartered Town Planners, is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join the team! The work on a diverse range of property related services across a various sectors including residential, commercial, leisure, and rural development.

Role of a Senior Town Planner

In this role, you will provide expert planning advice to clients and colleagues within a multidisciplinary environment. You will take ownership of various planning applications, working across a range of sectors, including residential, commercial, leisure, and rural developments. Under the guidance of senior leadership, you will manage your own caseload and liaise directly with clients to deliver tailored solutions.

What is on Offer for a Senior Town Planner

  • 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays (increasing to 25 days with service).
  • Discretionary performance bonus.
  • Workplace pension scheme and life insurance.
  • Mileage reimbursement for travel.
  • Salary Competitive, to be commensurate to the applicant
  • Qualifications funding and support.
  • Regular training and career development
  • Competitive annual leave allowance
  • Contributory Pension Scheme

Essential Requirements

  • Qualifications: A degree in Planning or a related field (RTPI-accredited).
  • Membership: Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or eligibility to apply).
  • Experience: Previous experience in planning or development management within the public or private sector.
  • Skills: Strong technical knowledge of planning processes, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail.
  • Competencies: A collaborative team player with a commercial mindset and problem-solving abilities.
  • Full UK working rights.
  • A valid driving license and access to a vehicle.

Interested?

The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable Senior Town Planners ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Tamzin Warren-Vimpany on or at .

This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.